Herbal Prescriptions for Better Health: Your Everyday Guide to Prevention, Treatment, and Care

In this insightful book Dr. Donald J. Brown, a naturopathic physician and expert in medicines, discusses herbal medicine with the warm, knowledgeable confidence of a caring family doctor. One section introduces the various types of herbal medicine. Another focuses on eighteen most frequently prescribed herbs and in a third section, Dr. Brown prescribes effective herbal treatments for dozens of health conditions. Including vitamins and minerals as well as herbs, each prescription covers preparation, dosage, possible side effects, and cautions—all based on the latest research. Question-and-answer sections for common concerns, extensive references, and a multitude of additional resources round out this comprehensive guide. Paperback, 349 pgs